West Zone concessionaire Maynilad Water Services, Inc. (Maynilad) won three Excellence and eight Merit Awards at the 16th Philippine Quill Awards held recently at the Marriott Hotel in Pasay City.
Excellence Awards were given for its Communication Management programs “Isang Dekada, Dala ay Ginhawa” Maynilad 10th Anniversary Campaign (Marketing, Advertising and Brand Communication) and “Daloy Dunong” water education program for public school students (Corporate Social Responsibility).
Also given an Excellence Award under the Communication Skills Division (Audio/Visual) was the Maynilad 10th Anniversary Video, which captured and celebrated the company’s successes of the past 10 years.
Meanwhile, the company bagged Merit Awards for its Communication Management programs “Maynilad ang kailangan ng poso (negro) mo” wastewater digital campaign (Social Media Programs), “Dakilang Manggagawa Awards” (Employee Engagement), “Maynilad Rewards: Grandparents’ Day” (Customer Relations), and “Lingkod Eskwela” and “Green Badge” programs (Corporate Social Responsibility).
Merit Awards were also given to “Ripples, The Official Company Newsletter of Maynilad” and “Next Generation: Maynilad 2016 Sustainability Report” (Publications), and the “Mayni-LAD to the Rescue!” Wastewater Video (Audio/Visual) under the Communication Skills Division.
“We are deeply honored and grateful to the IABC for recognizing our company’s advocacy and communications initiatives. These will inspire us to continue pursuing projects that further our ‘higit sa tubig na serbisyo’ brand promise,” said Maynilad President and CEO Ramoncito S. Fernandez.
The Philippine Quill is awarded by the International Association of Business Communicators (IABC). It is the foremost mark of excellence in business communication, and recognizes the most effective and innovative communication initiatives in the country.
PHOTO CAPTION: The Maynilad team, led by SVP for Commercial and Marketing Patrick C. Gregorio (standing, 12th from left), with their haul of trophies from the 16th Philippine Quill Awards for its various communications and advocacy initiatives.